Heartbreaks feel heavier, especially when they are on home soil. It was the third and final day before moving into the semifinals of the Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown. But one of South Korea’s most decorated LPGA stars, Jin Young Ko , could only watch as Japan sealed their semi-final spot on the 18th green. The win stung especially more as it came in front of her own South Korean fans.

When asked about the defeat, Ko said, “I hope we have one more challenge to play, just one hole. Overall, we had a really, really good week in Korea in front of lots of fans and lots of supporting from the family too. We feel very lucky. At the same time, very sad .” She was confident that if there had been just one more hole to play, the results would have been in their favor. Call it luck or t

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